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Roel Janssen

Senior Vice President at Rocket Internet

Italy

Overview 

Roel Janssen is an Investor at Global Founders Capital in Germany, with a background in private equity, venture capital, and corporate finance. He has notable experience as a Partner at Global Founders Capital and as a Senior Vice President at Rocket Internet, with a focus on investing in startups in sectors such as Retail, Media/Content, and FinTech.

Work Experience 

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ARCHITECT

  • Senior Investment Advisor

    2025 - Current

UC

Undivided Capital

  • Founder and Managing Partner

    2025

RI

Rocket Internet

  • Senior Vice President

    2014 - 2024

GF

Global Founders Capital

  • Partner

    2014 - 2024

    Partnered with many exceptional Indian founders, among others: - Aadit and KV at Zepto - Jiten at Jupiter - Parth at Aspora / Vance - Sambhav and Kush at FamPay - Abhimanyu and Anshuman at Scaler - Nikhil at Pazago - Ankit and Sid at StepChange - Achu, Sath and Suman at KULA - Ranjith at Flash - Anshu and Akshit at LogX / Flint - Avinash at BarRaiser - Mridul, CJ and Niteesh at JoyHealth - Ram and Aishwarya at Hyperface - Abhilash and Pritam at Ivy Homes - Deepak at Repyute - Amit and Anurag at Nimbbl - Shashwata and Shobhita at Veera Health

M&

McKinsey & Company

  • Consultant

    2011 - 2014

McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity

mckinsey.com
M&

McKinsey & Company

  • Consultant

    2008 - 2010

McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity

mckinsey.com

Education 

Investments 

Elevate Pay

Pre Seed

Total funding: $12M

Smartpay

Seed

Total funding: $7M

StepChange

Seed

Total funding: $4M

Flash.co

Seed

Total funding: $13M

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